YEARLY HIGH
0.2840 PGK
YEARLY LOW
0.2609 PGK
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2731 PGK

2015 BWP to PGK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the BWP to PGK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 15, valuing the pair at 0.2840. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 14, dropping to 0.2609.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0231 PGK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2713 to the December average rate of 0.2706, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.26% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 0.2840 was down 13.99% compared to the 2014 peak of 0.3302, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 BWP based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 1,420 PGK
2014 Average 1,433 PGK
Yearly Trough Low 1,304 PGK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 115.68 PGK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

0.2795
0.2662
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BWP to PGK Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis

A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.

Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 0.2724, compared to 0.2738 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0014 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2724
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2738

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was March, with a trading range of 0.0144 PGK (High: 0.2753 / Low: 0.2609). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0035 PGK (High: 0.2746 / Low: 0.2711).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0144
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0035

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0068 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0068

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2015: 0.2784) against the same month in 2014 (average: 0.2736), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0048 (+1.77%).

2015 Avg (October) 0.2784
2014 Avg (October) 0.2736

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2729 0.2689 0.2713
February 0.2797 0.2708 0.2741
March 0.2753 0.2609 0.2673
April 0.2758 0.2660 0.2708
May 0.2797 0.2730 0.2759
June 0.2788 0.2701 0.2747
July 0.2768 0.2728 0.2753
August 0.2746 0.2711 0.2726
September 0.2756 0.2652 0.2711
October 0.2840 0.2721 0.2784
November 0.2789 0.2718 0.2747
December 0.2756 0.2642 0.2706